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Using the iPad as their only textbook, ACU College of Business Administration students are researching what a completely digital classroom will look like and how it will function.
Once again Ken Robinson challenges us to consider the genuine priorities in education and weigh those priorities against our current system. In this RSA Animate video he also points to several myths in education that are causing our learners and society significant harm.
Free is a generally good and free resources for students/learners are even better. Some of the resources listed are really only suitable for K-12.
The Khan Academy is my favorite and a site that learners at all levels can benefit from.
The Inside Higher Education article No Laughing Matter discusses the Randall Monroe cartoon University Website which points to the unfortunate reality that much of what is on the first page of a University website isn’t what most people are looking for.
I think I will let this picture/cartoon do the talking…
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Don McMillan’s classic critique on PowerPoint. This should be required viewing for anyone using or planning to use PowerPoint, KeyNote or any other form of presentation tool.
McMillian has an updated but considerably longer video titled Life After Death by PowerPoint 2010
